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Recognition of depression in children in general hospital-based paediatric units in Kenya: practice and policy implications

BACKGROUND: Physical disorders are commonly comorbid with depression in children attending general medical facilities. However, the depression component is rarely recognised. METHODS: A questionnaire on sociodemographics and history of presenting medical conditions was administered together with the...

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Autores principales:	Ndetei, David M, Khasakhala, Lincoln I, Mutiso, Victoria N, Mbwayo, Anne W
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Primary Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2774682/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19863784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-859X-8-25

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